The smart city ecosystem challange implies that a city can be defined as ‘smart’ when investments in human and social capital, traditional (transport) and modern (ICT) communication infrastructure fuel sustainable economic development and a high quality of life, with a wise management of natural resources, through participatory action and engagement
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The smart city ecosystem challange implies that a city can be defined as ‘smart’ when investments in human and social capital, traditional (transport) and modern (ICT) communication infrastructure fuel sustainable economic development and a high quality of life, with a wise management of natural resources, through participatory action and engagement (Caragliu et al. 2009) ECONOMY ENERGY MOBILITY LIVING PEOPLE GOVERNANCE ENVIRONMENT

Digitizing the physical world through collecting sensor data and translating it into actionable insights One of the biggest mega-trends for the next 5-10 years (1) Will impact every Smart City sector • Energy • Transport • Health care • Safety & security • Utilities (oli & gas, water) • Industry enabling technologies: internet of things (1) The Internet of Things: the Next Mega Trend, Goldman Sachs, 2014

Enabling technologies: addressing the «smart wheel» We deliver technologies, applications and knowledge for the enabling ICT infrastructure and the data analytics and application layers of the SMART CITY Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) • Internet of Things • Future Internet (of Services) • New Generation TLC Networks and services From separated verticals/silos to an integrated approach